Co Learning Lounge Data Science Podcast

Poster Title: A Numbers Guy, Data Scientist, and a 17-time National Sudoku Champion  Rohan is passionate about data and mathematics which is shown by his Sudoku and Data science skills.  He goes by the name Vopani and is considered the best sudoku solver in India.   Also, his journey is a road model for all data science aspirants.

Poster Title - One of the top 15 leaders in Big Data and founder of LightsOnData  George Firican is a passionate advocate for the importance of data  He's a frequent conference speaker and a YouTuber known for the Good Data Morning Show.  He's ranked among the top five global thought leaders and influencers on big data, digital disruption, and top 15 on innovation.  He's also the founder of lights on data.

Poster Title - Aerospace Engineer turned Data Scientist who also mentors & educates   Madhav has a passion for mentoring and educating data science experts.  He's also machine learning blogger and a YouTuber.   He works as a lead data scientist in a company that has shaped our imagination during our childhood, The Walt Disney Company.   He has demonstrated the process for machine learning and data manipulation. And at the same time, communicate effectively and concisely.

Poster title- Lead Data Scientist & mentor who nurtures his mentees as his children  Today we have with us Thom Ives who is a Lead Data Scientist at UL Prospector.   He is also the creator of Integrated ML & AI, a community of Data Scientists who serves many startups and students with Data Science.  He is a mentor of many data science enthusiasts and a father of 9 which includes 5 internationally adopted kids!  Thom has a rich career spanning 30+ years across multiple domains and keeps transmitting all the learnings to his mentees.

We have Sanyam in the show who is a Machine Learning Engineer and AI content creator. And he holds one of the most popular shows in data science, which is Chai Time Data Science. He's a community taught Machine Learning Engineer and he takes pride in that. So he loves to give back to the community by writing blogs on medium and high canoe and moderating the biggest city groups in the Data Science community.

We have who is a Senior Data Scientist at Infosys. She has 10 plus years of experience and professional experience in the IT industry. And she completed a PG diploma in business analytics from great lakes. Also mentored at Co-Learning lounge and she has been mentoring a lot of newbies and beginners in data science.  She is recognized as the top 5 Data Science mentor in India by AIM and students love her mentoring.  And one of the coolest things about that, that we personally like is, and she is currently leading one of the Co-Learning Lounge project, which is used to predict the best Fantasy XI IPL team, the best players for the current season, for every match.  Let's hear more about her Data Science journey and everything about mentoring and personal Data Science projects.

Today we have with us someone who is a radical NLP, evangelist, and advocate, or over open-source and everything open-source. He's also he also loves sharing people's passions project and is extremely approachable. He knows how to provide enthusiastic mentoring, specifically designed to improve problem-solving, and known for modern management and leadership skills.

Today we have with us, someone who got recognized for spreading positivity to tackle depression by the prime minister of India. Narendra Modi and also is a superstar in the field of machine learning slash supervised learning, who craves to learn every day. He is Prudhvi also the founder and chief Prudhvi has successfully trained, mentored 500 people to date, to successfully switch their careers into data science. Also, we'll explore if supervised learning could be used in the field of love

In this podcast, We are in conversation with Kedar Kulkarni, CEO of HyperVerge a company that began in 2014 as a Consumer AI product company that went for a crowdfunding campaign but managed to raise a few million dollars in funding. When they were two months away from the launch of the product Google Photos came in and essentially made the product being developed by them useless. There was a chance to basically sell the company at a high valuation and go for an awesome exit but they decided to persist as the idea behind starting the company was to solve a problem. 

When there was about $500,000 left in the account, on their soul searching journey to transform the company they meet Sridhar Vembu, Founder of Zoho who gave them the direction and deep-diving into the pieces of technology which was built. With the help of mentors along the way pivoted the company to a leader in Digital KYC and now working on Video KYC.

A place where the culture is built to treat Humans as capital and not a resource, the onboarding is a long process as the person joins the team to be part of the long-term journey.

It takes a village to raise a startup and its initiatives to upskill the people so that they can raise the economic standard of their family and during the Covid pandemic, the financial and mentoring support provided to nano-entrepreneurs touches the heart.

Inspired by Batman and the learnings from Isha Leadership Academy gives a glimpse and insight into how passionate people with a vision to create an impact come together to build a thriving organization which solves a genuine challenge and in the process impacts the lives of millions of people such that during the pandemic, a client which had an in-house team to take over the work being done by HyperVerge as a vendor chooses to work with HyperVerge.

Company profile:

Website: https://hyperverge.co/

YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyDVKiH7_q5Zeg6NpnqWG4Q

Twitter: https://twitter.com/HyperVerge

Speaker’s profile:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/writetokedar/

Podcast team:

Vineet Nandan Gupta: https://linktr.ee/vineatrepeat

Yogesh Kothiya: https://linktr.ee/YogeshKothiya

Kunaal Naik: https://linktr.ee/KunaalNaik

Piyush Bhandari: https://linktr.ee/piyushbhandari

Vinay Sarigoppula: https://linktr.ee/vinaysarigoppula

Kaushik Byna: https://linktr.ee/kaushikbyna

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In this podcast, we spoke with Moez Ali, the creator, and founder of PyCaret. PyCaret is an open-source, low-code Machine Learning library in Python. It enables you to automate ML pipelines from pre-processing to deployment in very few lines of code.

We talked about Moez’s life experiences in 3 continents, and how came to the idea of creating PyCaret. We also touched upon his beliefs in Data Science and how he thinks PyCaret fits in the area of many pre-existing libraries. You’ll come to know the inspiring story and how Moez, who is not originally from a technical background, created his own Python package. Plus, there’s an exciting rapid-fire round at the end. Oh, there’s a lot more, listen 🎧